Current Minor Use Registrations,
Priorities and
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| Crop(s) | Active ingredient (Product) | Target Pest(s) | Sponsor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery Crops | propiconazole (Banner) | Anthracnose, scab, powdery mildew | V. Brookes, BC | 2001 |
| Nursery stock, container ornamentals | napropamide (Devrinol) | weeds | BC | October 2002 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | trifloxystrobin (Compass) | Rhizoctonia root rot (containers), powdery mildew, scab on crabapple, hawthorn | Bayer | Feb. 2004 |
| Field & container nursery stock | imidacloprid (Intercept) | Japanese beetle | CFIA & CNLA | EMERGENCY USE ONLY to Dec. 31, 2004. Full minor use registration granted June 2005. |
| Xmas trees (balsam and fraser fir) | glyphosate + 2,4-D (Glyphos + 2,4-D) |
Weeds | F. Plante, APANQ | April, 2005 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | spinosad (Entrust) | Conifer sawfly, tent caterpillar, elm leaf beetle, gypsy moth, willow leaf beetle, thrips | Dow Agro | June 2005 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | pyridaben (Sanmite, Dynomite) | Mites | AAFC | Sept. 2005 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | pymetrozine (Endeavor) | Aphids | J. Chaput | Nov. 2005 |
| Outdoor grown conifers incl. xmas trees | bifenazate (Floramite) | Spruce spider mite | AAFC-PMC, CNLA | Nov. 2005 (xmas only), Oct. 2008 (conifers) |
| Ornamentals, outdoor, deciduous | clofentezine (Apollo) | Two spotted spider mite | CNLA | Dec. 2005 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | spiromesifen (Forbid) | 2 spotted mites, broad mites, whiteflies | Bayer | March 2007 |
| Ornamentals | metalaxyl-m (Subdue Maxx) | Sudden oak death | OMAFRA, CNLA | EMERGENCY USE ONLY to Dec. 31, 2008. |
| Ornamentals | fosetyl-al (Aliette T & O) | Sudden oak death | OMAFRA, CNLA | EMERGENCY USE ONLY to Dec. 31, 2008. |
| Ornamentals, outdoor (containers) | isoxaben (Gallery) | Weeds | AAFC-PMC | October 2007 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor, greenhouse | Bacillus subtilis (Rhapsody) | Specific diseases on selected ornamentals | Agraquest | October 2007 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | s-metolachlor (Dual Magnum) | Weeds | AAFC-PMC | November 2007 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | acequinocyl (Kanemite) | 2-spotted mite, spruce spider mite | Arysta | December 2007 |
| Xmas trees | pymetrozine (Endeavor) | Balsam twig aphid | MAPAQ | December 2007 |
| Conifers for field production (incl. xmas trees) | s-metolachlor (Dual Magnum) | Weeds | OMAFRA | May 2008 |
| Non-bearing pome fruit (nursery stock) | Pantoea agglomerans E325, C9-1 (Bloomtime, Blightban) | Fireblight suppression | J. Chaput | August 2008 |
| Conifers for field production (incl. xmas trees) | s-metolachlor + simazine (Dual Magnum + Simazine) | Weeds | OMAFRA | August 2008 |
| Outdoor bedding plants | potassium bicarbonate (Milstop) | Powdery mildew | OMAFRA | October 2008 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor, greenhouse | fosetyl-al (Aliette) | Sudden oak death | CNLA | October 2008 |
| Ornamentals, greenhouse, outdoor (containers) | Metarhizium anisopliae (MET 52) | Black vine weevil, strawberry root weevil | Novozymes | February 2009 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor (field, incl. xmas trees) | flumioxazin (Sureguard) | Weeds | Valent, AAFC-PMC | March 2009 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor (containers, woody) | flumioxazin (Broadstar) | Weeds | Valent, AAFC-PMC | March 2009 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor, greenhouse | metalaxyl-m (Subdue Maxx) | Sudden oak death | BCMAL | May 2009 |
| Ornamentals, greenhouse, outdoor | Bacillus subtilis (Rhapsody) | Rhizoctonia, Pythium, Phytophthora | J. Chaput/ Agraquest | May 2009 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | dimethomorph (Acrobat) | Sudden oak death | CNLA | October 2009 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | dimethomorph (Acrobat) | Downy mildew | AAFC-PMC | October 2009 |
| Selected conifers | acephate (Orthene - injection) | Insects | Alberta | November 2009 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor (Viburnum) | chlorantraniliprole (Acelypryn) | Viburnum leaf beetle | AAFC-PMC | February 2010 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor, greenhouse | propamocarb HCl (Previcur) | Pythium, Phytophthora | J. Chaput | February 2010 |
| Xmas trees | imidacloprid (Admire) | Balsam twig aphid | MAPAQ | March 2010 |
| Conifers for field production (incl. xmas trees) | oxyfluorfen (Goal) | Weeds | OMAFRA | May 2010 |
| Field & container nursery stock | chlorpyrifos (Lorsban) | Japanese beetle | ON, PEI | EMERGENCY USE ONLY to June 30, 2011 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor (Viburnum) | thiamethoxam (Actara) | Viburnum leaf beetle | AAFC-PMC | July 2010 |
| Xmas trees | acetamiprid (Tristar) | Aphids | CTCNS | October 2010 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | boscalide + pyraclostrobin (Pristine) | Gymnosporangium rust, apple scab on crabapple | AAFC-PMC | February 2011 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | bifenazate (Floramite) | 2-spotted spider mite | BCMA | March 2011 |
| Conifers for field production (incl. xmas trees) | clopyralid (Lontrel) | Weeds | OMAFRA | March 2011 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | fluopicolide (Presidio) | Downy mildew, Phytophthora | Valent | May 2011 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor | trifloxystobin (Compass) | Additional diseases | Flowers Canada | October 2011 |
| Ornamentals, outdoor (Maple) | trifloxystobin (Compass) | Tar spot | AAFC-PMC | October 2011 |
| Hemlock, Spruce | mineral oil (Landscape Oil) | Hemlock Wooly adelgid | BC | February 2012 |
| Boxwood | cyprodinil + fludioxonil (Switch ); chlorothalonil (Daconil) | Boxwood blight | ON, QC, BC | EMERGENCY USE ONLY to Dec. 31, 2012 |
| Woody outdoor ornamentals | carfentrazone-ethyl (Aim) | Sucker control | BC | March 2012 |
| Roses | citric, lactic acid (Tivano) | Black spot, powdery mildew | AEF Global | March 2012 |
| Outdoor ornamentals | thiamethoxam (Actara) | Black vine weevil | J. Chaput | April 2012 |
| Outdoor ornamentals | cyprodinil + fludioxonil (Switch) | Powdery mildew | AAFC-PMC | May 2012 |
| Target Pest(s) | Priority Ranking | Justifications** |
|---|---|---|
| Red-headed flea beetle | 1 | 1 |
| Scale Insects | 2 | 1 |
| Leafhoppers, Aphids | 3 | 3, 4 |
| Borers (incl. bronze birch borer, emerald ash borer, chestnut borer, carpenter worm,oak clearwing moth) | 4 | 3, 4 |
| Brown marmorated stink bug | 5 | 2 |
| Japanese beetle | 6 | 1 |
| Leafminers (elm, birch, cedar, boxwood) | 7 | 3, 4 |
| Boxwood psyllid | 8 | 3, 4 |
| Target Pest(s) | Priority Ranking | Justifications** |
|---|---|---|
| Nematodes | 1 | 1 |
| Downy mildew | 2 | 4 |
| Boxwood blight | 3 | 2 |
| Cytospora on spruce | 4 | 1 |
| Anthracnose on Euonymus, Acer, Fraxinus, Platanus, Quercus | 5 | 3, 4 |
| Fireblight on non-bearing pome fruit | 6 | 3, 4 |
| Nectria canker on deciduous trees | 7 | 1 |
| Verticillium | 8 | 1 |
| Target Pest(s) | Priority Ranking | Justifications** |
|---|---|---|
| Weeds in containers; liverwort | 1 | 1 |
| Weeds in field; pearlwort | 2 | 2 |
| Weeds in field grown cut flowers; bittercress | 3 | 4 |
| Purslane | 4 | 3 |
Priorities for Ontario
Ontario’s minor use priorities are established annually by various services committees and minor use commodity liaison committees.
For a more detailed version of these tables, consult the provincial minor use coordinator.
** Justifications:
- No pest control product registered to control this pest (insect, disease, weed)
- New introduced or invasive pest problem
- Old technology (organophosphate, carbamate, EBDC, etc.) replacement
- Resistance management tool/ IPM strategy tool
- Reduced risk, biopesticide, pheromone or GRAS (generally regarded as safe) product
- Export crop with need for harmonized pest control options and crop tolerances
- New crop
Active URMULE Projects
Miscellaneous
(Commodities not assigned a grouping in RCG or not requiring one)
Ornamentals, Outdoor
Target Pest(s): Phytophthora spp.
Active Ingredient: cyazofamid
Product(s): Ranman
Company: ISK
Sponsor: AAFC07-061 (Rhododendron), 07-063 (Juniper)
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2007-3631, 2007-3630
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2007 project; joint with IR-4. DACO issued Sept. 27, 2007;
efficacy and occupational exposure data required.
Target Pest(s): Tar spot of maples
Active Ingredient: propiconazole
Product(s): Banner Maxx
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC09-037
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2008-2949
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2010-6102
Status: 2009 project. DACO issued Jan. 6, 2009, efficacy data required.
D.3.2 assigned Dec. 10, 2010. D.3.2 approval granted July 29, 2011.
Target Pest(s): Labelled pests
Active Ingredient: chloropicrin
Product(s): CP 100, Pic Plus
Company: Hendrix and Dail
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-1874, 2009-1878
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted June 2009; On hold.
Target Pest(s): Hemlock wooly adelgid on outdoor
grown hemlock
Active Ingredient: oil
Product(s): Landscape oil
Company: Plant Products
Sponsor: CNLA/BCMAL
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-3085
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2010-1550
Status: Submitted August 20, 2009. D.3.2 assigned Apr. 26, 2010.
D.3.2 approval granted Dec. 21, 2010.
Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: pendimethalin
Product(s): Prowl H2O
Company: BASF
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-2749
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-5192
Status: submitted June 2010. D.3.2 assigned Nov. 1, 2011.
Target Pest(s): Black vine weevil
Active Ingredient: cyhalothrin-lambda
Product(s): Scimitar, Silencer
Company: Syngenta, Makhteshim
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-5189, 2010-5190, 2010-5191
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-0939, 2011-0940, 2011-0941
Status: submitted Oct. 2010; D.3.2 assigned Feb. 16, 2011. D.3.2
approval granted Feb. 9, 2012.
Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: dimethenamid-p
Product(s): Frontier Max
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC11-045
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-5147, 2010-5173
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2011-0714
Status: 2011 project. D.3.2 assigned Jan. 31, 2011. D.3.2 approval
granted Mar. 30, 2012.
Target Pest(s): Various Insects
(GH and outdoor)
Active Ingredient: spirotetramat
Product(s): Kontos
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: Flowers Canada
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-4513
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted Sept. 2011.
Target Pest(s): Brown marmorated stink bug on outdoor ornamentals
Active Ingredient: thiamethoxam
Product(s): Actara
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-5991
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: submitted Oct. 2011.
Target Pest(s): Aphids, leafhoppers, tarnished plant bug
on outdoor ornamentals
Active Ingredient: thiamethoxam
Product(s): Actara
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-5477
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: submitted Nov. 2011.
Target Pest(s): Nectria canker on outdoor deciduous ornamentals
Active Ingredient: chlorothalonil
Product(s): Daconil 2787, Daconil Ultrex
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: J. Chaput
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2012-XXXX, 2012-XXXX
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: submitted April 2012.
Target Pest(s): Liverwort
Active Ingredient: pelargonic acid
Product(s): Scythe
Company: Gowan
Sponsor: AAFC12-011
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2012 project.
Target Pest(s): Red-headed flea beetle
Active Ingredient: tolfenpyrad
Product(s): NAI-2302
Company: Nichino
Sponsor: AAFC13-014
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2013 project.
Target Pest(s): Scale insects
Active Ingredient: Chromobacterium subtsugae
Product(s): Grandevo
Company: Marrone
Sponsor: BPR13-080
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2013 biopesticide project.
Target Pest(s): Boxwood blight
Active Ingredient: n/a
Product(s): N/A
Company: N/A
Sponsor: AAFC13-038
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2013 APWS project;
Ornamentals, outdoor (Xmas Trees)
Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: simazine + glyphosate
Product(s): Simazine + Vantage
Company: UAP, Dow Agro
Sponsor: L. Huffman
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-1553
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2010-2857
Status: Submitted May, 2001; response Nov. 9, 2001 major efficacy
and crop tolerance trials required; trials completed in 2004. Data
submitted June 2010. D.3.2 assigned June 25, 2010.
Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: simazine + glyphosate + s-metolachlor
Product(s): Simazine + Vantage + Dual Magnum
Company: UAP, Dow Agro, Syngenta
Sponsor: L. Huffman
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2001-1554
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: Submitted May, 2001; response Nov. 9, 2001 major efficacy
and crop tolerance trials required; trials completed in 2004
Target Pest(s): Weeds
Active Ingredient: triclopyr
Product(s): Garlon
Company: Dow Agro
Sponsor: MAPAQ, APANQ
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2009-5420
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2010-3001
Status: Submitted Dec. 2009. D.3.2 assigned July 6, 2010. D.3.2
approval granted March 4, 2011.
Target Pest(s): Balsam root aphid
Active Ingredient: imidacloprid
Product(s): Admire
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: AAFC11-024
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2010-4341
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2011 project; DACO issued March 1, 2011; efficacy, rate
clarifications and OE data required.
Target Pest(s): Needlecast
Active Ingredient: propiconazole
Product(s): Banner Maxx
Company: Syngenta
Sponsor: AAFC11-082
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-6109
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2011 project;
Target Pest(s): Needlecast
Active Ingredient: trifloxystrobin
Product(s): Flint
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: AAFC11-083
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2011-6111
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2): 2012-1516
Status: 2011 project; D.3.2 approval granted May 22, 2012.
Target Pest(s): Needlecast
Active Ingredient: boscalid + pyraclostrobin
Product(s): Pristine
Company: BASF
Sponsor: AAFC11-081
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1): 2012-XXXX
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: submitted March 2012
Target Pest(s): Balsam gall midge
Active Ingredient: spirotetramat
Product(s): Movento
Company: Bayer
Sponsor: AAFC13-012
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2013 project;
Target Pest(s): Horsetail
Active Ingredient: n/a
Product(s): N/A
Company: N/A
Sponsor: AAFC13-026
URMULE PSC Number (D.3.1):
URMULE Sub. Number (D.3.2):
Status: 2013 APWS project;
Canadian National Minor Use Priorities
Visit the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada website (Pesticide Risk Reduction and Minor Use Programs) or contact your provincial minor use coordinator.
Related Links
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Pesticide Risk Reduction and Minor Use Programs
- Ontario Minor Use Program
- Information For Sponsors
- Current Minor Use Registrations, Priorities and Projects
- Ontario Emergency Use Registrations
For more information:
Toll Free: 1-877-424-1300
Local: (519) 826-4047
E-mail: ag.info.omafra@ontario.ca
| Author: | Jim Chaput - Provincial Minor Use Coordinator/OMAFRA |
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| Creation Date: | 01 March 2002 |
| Last Reviewed: | 23 May 2012 |